This past year I’ve been working on how to treat online sources in research reports. When researchers disguise their sources, is it effective or …

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I had been vacillating on posting a draft because I wasn’t sure whether to call it: masking or disguising. Last week, while working on …

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I’ve published three books with an academic press, and with each I strove to be accessible to general readers. The last, Hacking Life, was …

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I use pandoc—and its flavor of markdown—to create my webpages, slides, PDFs, and Word files. Ironically, the only place I don’t use …

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Though people have always hacked their lives (e.g., Ben Franklin is claimed as an early example), the birth of “life hacking” is dated as …

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For many years now, I’ve printed out PDFs and scribbled annotations on them. I then dictate my annotations (i.e., excerpts and comments) into …

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[Update: on 2020-Aug-092 Wikipedian Biogeographist improved my biography.]

My English Wikipedia bio has sucked for as long as it’s existed. (Sometimes it doesn’t …

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I was in grad school during the Sokal hoax and, as strange as it sounds, the hoax was a comfort to me. I applied to …

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Earlier this year I posted a summary of Lepora and Goodin’s (2013) framework for complicity; I now have a draft making use of that …

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In this video I show the benefits of writing in a text editor. I link to descriptions of these things which you can find in …

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